How Many People Are Named Zoraida?

2,086

people in the United States are named Zoraida

1 in 160,594 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#7320

💎💎 Very Rare

Population Percentage

0.0006%

Of US population

Peak Year

1961

62 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Spanish
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Perhaps means "enchanting" or "dawn" in Arabic. This was the name of a minor 12th-century Spanish saint, a convert from Islam. The name was used by Cervantes for a character in his novel 'Don Quixote' (1606), in which Zoraida is a beautiful Moorish woman of Algiers who converts to Christianity and elopes with a Spanish officer.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

This name is Primarily Female

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 46.4 years old

Young (<30) 397
19%
Adult (30–60) 1,182
56.7%
Senior (>60) 507
24.3%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1918 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

New York 738
California 113
New Jersey 106
Illinois 101
Texas 82
Florida 18
Connecticut 10
Pennsylvania 10

💡 Fun Facts About "Zoraida"

  • 10 babies were named Zoraida in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1961
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1918
  • Most popular in New York

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